Imaging & Microscopy

Head: Johannes Loffing, University of Zurich

This technical platform supports members of NCCR-Kidney.CH and offers services in all aspects of basic and advanced microscopy including sample preparation, tissue processing, histological and image analysis. The platform collaborates closely with the Competence Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis (CMI) of the Medical Faculty of the University of Zurich (Managing Director: Dr. Urs Ziegler). Together with the CMI, the platform provides access to various state-of-the art light- and electron microscopes. Special techniques are: